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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,089.63 and 1,326,435.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,089.63 and 1,326,435.75 is: 2,888,625.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,089.63 : 1,326,435.75 = 1,326,435.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,089.63/1,326,435.75 = 1,326,435.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,089.63x = 1,326,435.75 × 1,326,435.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,089.63x = 1,759,431,798,878.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,431,798,878.06/609,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888,625.46

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